Carter Victory Sparks Pundits on Voting Blocks
Telegram Opinion surveys reactions to Carter win with claims of teacher power from NEA, black support in the South, white Southern voters, right to work states, labor solidarity, and even a gay vote noted by Blueboy. Analysts highlight diverse factors shaping the election outcome.
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Frankenstein Paperwork Monster and Government Bureaucracy
A reader compares Frankenstein's creature to a sprawling government bureaucracy that grows stronger with every regulation. The piece cites IRS forms, welfare paperwork, and a 40 billion dollar annual cost, with examples from Eli Lilly and Co and Harvard University to illustrate overwhelming compliance demands.
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Richard Wood
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OSHA bullies now on ropes
The piece argues the rebirth of the Popular Front in the United States could unfold if Ed Sadlowski defeats Lloyd McBride on February 8, leading to a United Steelworkers presidency that favors dropping the anti-Communist clause from the union constitution. The comparison to Marlon Brando hints at the style and impact of Sadlowski.
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Popular Front
Ed Sadlowski
Lloyd McBride
United Steelworkers
Afl-Cio
Sadlowski
Marlon Brando
OSHA challenged by Idaho court ruling reshapes inspections
Column recounts a Pocatello three judge panel ruling undercutting OSHA entry provisions and limiting general searches of non public areas. It notes prior cases in Texas New Mexico and Idaho and calls for suspension of inspections pending higher court review. The piece frames OSHA as a bully facing growing resistance from business owners and the public.
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Ray Godfrey
Rapid City
S.D
OSHA
Ray
Public Servants
Godfrey
U.S
Andrew Bogue
Texas
Gibson's Products Company
New Mexico
Sandra Die & Cartridge Company
Pocatello
Idaho
OSAH
Barlow's, Inc
Bill Barlow
Barlow
Secretary of Labor
Congressgal
Virginia Smith
Ginny
Sadlowski’s image challenged by populist rhetoric and links
A profile notes Jeffrey Hart’s portrayal of Sadlowski as a populist front while detailing his ideological ties to radical figures and campaigns. It cites his stance on uniting workers, dropping anti-Communist clauses, and gaining high-profile support from figures like Paul Nyden and John Kenneth Galbraith amid steel industry stakes.
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Peigle
Bien
Steinbeck
Pete Seeger
New York Times
Vg Hill
Eugene Debs
John Lee
Darrow
Paul Robeson
Robeson
America
Aleksandr Shelepin
KGB
Popular Front
Pittsburgh
Paul Nyden
Pittsburgh University
Herbert Aptheker
New York
Valery Shestakov
Soviet Coal Miners Union
United Steelworkers
McGovern
John Kenneth Galbraith
Boston
Cambridge
Park Avenue
Chic Encalves
United Steelworkers Union
U.S
Carter ethics clash and public school choice
Paul Harvey notes President Carter keeps campaign promises by dressing simply and enrolling daughter Amy in a Washington public school. He contrasts this with Congress critics who send their children to private or all white schools, highlighting few lawmakers send kids to mixed schools.
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Oval Office
Congress
Amy
Washington, D.C
Secret Service
Edward Kennedy
Walter Mondale
Mondales
William
Senate
House of Representatives
Rep
Ronald Dellaras
John Jenrette
Hypocrisy on School Busing in Washington Leaders
The Wall Street Journal highlights that many national leaders oppose sending their own children to Washington DC public schools while promoting busing for others. The piece notes public opposition to busing and points to political inconsistency across party lines.
Community complains over JV basketball coverage
A parent questions the paper's lack of JV game write ups while varsity coverage remains prominent. The editor explains policy, noting JV games precede varsity contests, reliance on coaches for away results, and the paper's effort to expand sports coverage across local schools and activities.
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Witheld
Columbus
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